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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with those hurry-up changes, it would not be able to reach Rome or to speed up to Mach 3. Reason: its designers are committed to building it out of aluminum, which warps and melts at the higher speed, instead of waiting to master the techniques of working with tougher titanium, used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Clouds over the Concorde | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...foreign sphere, Lodge can claim a wide range of experience in domestic affairs. He was elected to three terms in the Senate, serving a total of 13 years. Before that he sat in the Massachusetts State Legislature for two terms. This full spectrum of experience would make him a tougher opponent for Johnson than some of the other possible nominees, like Scranton, for instance...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Lodge for President? | 3/9/1964 | See Source »

...Yale always gets tougher toward the end of the season," goes an old hockey saw. Tonight Harvard travels to New Haven to see just how much there is in this ominous adage...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Yalies Getting Tougher, But Sextet Needs Victory | 2/29/1964 | See Source »

...Beanpot Tournament, split with Clarkson, and clobbered Army on the way to its 14-5 record. Although Clarkson trails Harvard by a fraction of a per cent in Eastern competition, it would probably be ranked ahead of the Crimson because of its tougher schedule. But a Harvard victory tonight should vault the Crimson into the top four ahead of the Black Knights...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Sextet to Face Clarkson Tonight; Clash Looms Crucial for ECAC's | 2/18/1964 | See Source »

...served notice that he intends to fight. Whoever wins that encounter will probably face Robert Taft Jr. in the general election. And Taft, who possesses a politically potent name and who has served his political apprenticeship in both the Ohio legislature and the U.S. Congress, may be even tougher to beat than outer space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Where the Gold Is | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

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